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Melastoma malabathricum

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BISH 49302Botany

Melastoma malabathricum

As recorded: Melastoma candidum D.Don

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae

Collected by
Walker, E.H.; Tawada, S.Sh. Tawada →E.H. Walker →
Collector number
6660
Date
August 21, 1951
Locality
Iriomote Island between Hoshitate and Urauchi River. Yaeyama Gunto
Region
Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Identified by
Walker, E.H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
232 Bishop specimens of Melastoma malabathricum · collected 1792–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 21, 1951, Walker, E.H.; Tawada, S. also collected 13 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Melastoma malabathricum. BISH 49302. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956537256. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/49302.

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